Elizabeth "Betsy" Davenport

F, b. after 1779

FatherMartin Davenport b. c 1739, d. 1815
MotherJane Browning
Elizabeth "Betsy" Davenport|b. aft 1779|p19.htm#i1233|Martin Davenport|b. c 1739\nd. 1815|p21.htm#i1208|Jane Browning||p14.htm#i1245|Thomas Davenport|b. c 1711\nd. 10 Nov 1809|p24.htm#i893|Dorothy [--M?--] Davenport|b. c 1712|p18.htm#i1210|||||||

Birthaft 1779 Elizabeth "Betsy" Davenport, daughter of Martin Davenport and Jane Browning, was born aft 1779 at NC.1,2 
Marriageaft 1799 Elizabeth "Betsy" Davenport married Thomas Browning aft 1799 at NC.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S52] Vineyard and Wiseman, Wiseman and Davenports, page 41.
  2. [S49] Davenport, Pamunkey Davenports.

Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport

F, b. circa 1820, d. before 1870

ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker

Birthc 1820 Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport was born c 1820 at NC.1 
Marriagebef 1843 She married Charles E. Davenport, son of David Davenport and Dorothy Baker, bef 1843.1 
1850 Census1850 Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport and Charles E. Davenport appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of District 85, Union County, GA, enumerated 1850. Charles was shown as a 26-year-old laborer, born NC; Elizabeth was shown as age 30, born NC. Their children John, Malissa and Josiah were listed as living with them. The older two children -- John, 7, and Malissa, 4 -- were shown as born NC; the youngest, Josiah, 1, was shown as born GA.1 
1860 Census9 Jul 1860 Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport and Charles E. Davenport appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Towns County, GA, enumerated 9 Jul 1860. Charles was shown as a 38-year-old farmer, born NC; Elizabeth was shown as age 40, born NC. Their children John, Josiah, Sarah, David, James A., Nancy and Mary were listed as living with them. The oldest child, John, 16, was shown as born NC; the others -- Josiah, 11, Sarah, 8, David, 6, James, 4, Nancy, 2, and Mary, 1 month -- were all shown as born GA.2 
Deathbef 1870 Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport died bef 1870. It is likely that Elizabeth died before the 1870 census, which records her youngest daughter Mary living with son Josiah in the household of Sarah Fore in GA, and the next youngest children James and Nancy both living with their grandparents David and Dorothy Baker Davenport in NC. 

Family

Charles E. Davenport
Children
  • John Davenport+ b. c 1843
  • Malissa Davenport b. c 1846, d. bef 1860
  • Josiah Davenport b. c 1849
  • Sarah Davenport b. c 1852
  • David Davenport b. c 1854
  • James A. Davenport+ b. c 1856
  • Nancy Davenport b. c 1858
  • Mary Davenport b. c 1860
  • Citations

    1. [S4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Union County GA, Roll: M432_84; Page: 282, H1107/F1107.
    2. [S27] 1860 United States Federal Census, Towns County GA, Roll: M653_138; Page: 158, H295/F295.

    Elzoria Davenport

    F, b. circa 1875

    FatherJohn G. Davenport b. 27 Aug 1839
    MotherCatherine [-M?-] Davenport b. c 1840
    Elzoria Davenport|b. c 1875|p19.htm#i2035|John G. Davenport|b. 27 Aug 1839|p20.htm#i1950|Catherine [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1840|p17.htm#i2034|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p17.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p3.htm#i924|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Relationship2nd great-granddaughter of Thomas Baker.

    Birthc 1875 Elzoria Davenport, daughter of John G. Davenport and Catherine [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1875 at NC.1 
    1880 Census15 Jun 1880 Elzoria Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 15 Jun 1880, in the household of her parents, John G. Davenport and Catherine [-M?-] Davenport. She was shown as age 5, born NC.1 

    Citations

    1. [S5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page: 4; SD: 4; ED: 64, H31/F31.

    Evan Davenport

    M, b. circa 1878

    FatherJames A. Davenport b. c 1856
    MotherSusan Ledford b. c 1851
    Evan Davenport|b. c 1878|p19.htm#i2126|James A. Davenport|b. c 1856|p19.htm#i1987|Susan Ledford|b. c 1851|p29.htm#i2125|Charles E. Davenport|b. 11 Jan 1826\nd. 10 Nov 1864|p17.htm#i1956|Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1820\nd. bef 1870|p19.htm#i1968|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Relationship3rd great-grandson of Thomas Baker.

    Birthc 1878 Evan Davenport, son of James A. Davenport and Susan Ledford, was born c 1878 at NC.1 
    1880 Census15 Jun 1880 Evan Davenport appeared on the 1880 census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 15 Jun 1880 in the household of James A. Davenport, He was shown as age 2, born NC.1 

    Citations

    1. [S5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page: 4; SD: 4; ED: 64, H30/F30.

    Felix M. Davenport

    M, b. circa 1868

    FatherRobert W. Davenport b. 25 Aug 1837
    MotherMatilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport b. c 1839
    Felix M. Davenport|b. c 1868|p19.htm#i2028|Robert W. Davenport|b. 25 Aug 1837|p23.htm#i1949|Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1839|p22.htm#i2024|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p17.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p3.htm#i924|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Relationship2nd great-grandson of Thomas Baker.

    Birthc 1868 Felix M. Davenport, son of Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1868 at GA.1 
    1870 Census12 Jul 1870 Felix M. Davenport appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Hiwassee, Towns County, GA, enumerated 12 Jul 1870, in the household of his parents, Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 2, born GA.1 
    1880 Census18 Jun 1880 Felix M. Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of at Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 18 Jun 1880, in the household of his parents, Robert W. Davenport and Matilda or Nancy [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 12, born GA.2 

    Citations

    1. [S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Towns County GA, Roll: M593_177; Page: 35-36, H244/F246.
    2. [S5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page: 4; SD: 4; ED: 64, H32/F32.

    Ferrence? Davenport

    M, b. April 1887

    FatherJames A. Davenport b. c 1856
    MotherSusan Ledford b. c 1851
    Ferrence? Davenport|b. Apr 1887|p19.htm#i2138|James A. Davenport|b. c 1856|p19.htm#i1987|Susan Ledford|b. c 1851|p29.htm#i2125|Charles E. Davenport|b. 11 Jan 1826\nd. 10 Nov 1864|p17.htm#i1956|Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1820\nd. bef 1870|p19.htm#i1968|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Relationship3rd great-grandson of Thomas Baker.

    BirthApr 1887 Ferrence? Davenport, son of James A. Davenport and Susan Ledford, was born in Apr 1887 at NC.1 
    1900 Census6 Jun 1900 Ferrence? Davenport appeared on the 1900 census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 6 Jun 1900 in the household of James A. Davenport, He was shown as age 13, born NC, having attended school within the prior year.2 

    Citations

    1. [S6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T623 1188; Page: 3B; SD: 9; ED: 15, H44/46.
    2. [S6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Page: 3B; SD: 9; ED: 15; H44/F46.

    First wife of Martin Davenport

    F

    Marriagebef 1706 First wife of Martin Davenport married Martin Davenport Sr., son of Davis Davenport and wife of Davis Davenport, bef 1706 at VA. It appears that Martin had at least two wives. For research purposes the first three children are ascribed to a first wife.1 

    Family

    Martin Davenport Sr.
    Children
  • Mary Davenport+ b. c 1706
  • Thomas Davenport+ b. c 1711, d. 10 Nov 1809
  • William Davenport b. c 1715, d. 1798
  • Citations

    1. [S49] Davenport, Pamunkey Davenports.

    Frederick Davenport

    M, b. circa 1856

    FatherMartin Davenport b. 25 Feb 1816
    MotherMinerva Watson
    Frederick Davenport|b. c 1856|p19.htm#i2254|Martin Davenport|b. 25 Feb 1816|p21.htm#i2151|Minerva Watson||p35.htm#i2152|Jonas Davenport|b. 15 Nov 1774\nd. 9 Feb 1864|p20.htm#i1223|Nancy Baker|b. 31 Dec 1786\nd. 15 Feb 1882|p9.htm#i1246|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Relationship2nd great-grandson of Thomas Baker.

    Birthc 1856 Frederick Davenport, son of Martin Davenport and Minerva Watson, was born c 1856 at MO.1 
    1860 Census13 Jul 1860 Frederick Davenport appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Russell, Macon County, MO, enumerated 13 Jul 1860, in the household of his parents, Martin Davenport and Minerva Watson Davenport. He was shown as age 4, born MO.1 

    Citations

    1. [S27] 1860 United States Federal Census, Macon County MO, Roll: M653_631; Page: 118, H854/F853.

    George Henry Davenport

    M, b. 2 January 1851

    FatherMartin W. Davenport b. 25 Sep 1819, d. 1913
    MotherMary Ann (Polly) Hughes b. 7 Jun 1827, d. 1896
    George Henry Davenport|b. 2 Jan 1851|p19.htm#i1972|Martin W. Davenport|b. 25 Sep 1819\nd. 1913|p21.htm#i1952|Mary Ann (Polly) Hughes|b. 7 Jun 1827\nd. 1896|p28.htm#i1962|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p17.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p3.htm#i924|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Relationship2nd great-grandson of Thomas Baker.

    Birth2 Jan 1851 George Henry Davenport, son of Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann (Polly) Hughes, was born on 2 Jan 1851 at Cherokee County, NC.1,2 
    1860 Census11 Aug 1860 George Henry Davenport appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Shooting Creek, Cherokee County, NC, enumerated 11 Aug 1860, in the household of his parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. He was shown as age 9, born Cherokee County NC, having attended school in the prior year.1 
    1870 Census29 Jul 1870 George Henry Davenport appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 29 Jul 1870, in the household of his parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. He was shown as age 19, born NC.3 
    Marriage1874 George Henry Davenport married Nancy Louisa Ledford in 1874 at NC.2 

    Citations

    1. [S27] 1860 United States Federal Census, Cherokee County NC, Roll: M653_892; Page: 250, H1101/F1101.
    2. [S66] E-Mail Message, Clarice Moore Baker (e-mail address), 8 August 2007, based on information received from Joseph M. Davenport (grandfather).
    3. [S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: M593_1130; Page: 469, H29/F29.

    Glover Davenport

    M, b. circa 1719, d. circa 1785

    FatherMartin Davenport Sr. b. c 1682, d. bef 2 Oct 1735
    MotherDorothy [Glover?] Davenport b. c 1685
    Glover Davenport|b. c 1719\nd. c 1785|p19.htm#i1244|Martin Davenport Sr.|b. c 1682\nd. bef 2 Oct 1735|p21.htm#i876|Dorothy [Glover?] Davenport|b. c 1685|p18.htm#i1238|Davis Davenport|b. c 1660\nd. bef 1735|p18.htm#i890|wife o. D. Davenport||p24.htm#i1211|||||||

    Birthc 1719 Glover Davenport, son of Martin Davenport Sr. and Dorothy [Glover?] Davenport, was born c 1719 at VA. most likely in King William County.

    The Pamunkey Davenport researchers accept that Glover Davenport was a son of Martin Sr; the Wiseman-Davenport book does not list him.1 
    Deathc 1785 Glover Davenport died c 1785 at Bedford or Franklin County, VA.1 

    Citations

    1. [S49] Davenport, Pamunkey Davenports.

    Hannah Davenport

    F, b. after 1767

    FatherMartin Davenport b. c 1739, d. 1815
    MotherHannah [Baker?] Davenport
    Hannah Davenport|b. aft 1767|p19.htm#i1228|Martin Davenport|b. c 1739\nd. 1815|p21.htm#i1208|Hannah [Baker?] Davenport||p19.htm#i1209|Thomas Davenport|b. c 1711\nd. 10 Nov 1809|p24.htm#i893|Dorothy [--M?--] Davenport|b. c 1712|p18.htm#i1210|||||||

    Birthaft 1767 Hannah Davenport, daughter of Martin Davenport and Hannah [Baker?] Davenport, was born aft 1767 at VA.1,2 
    Marriagebef 1815 Hannah Davenport married Thomas Cole bef 1815.1,2 

    Citations

    1. [S52] Vineyard and Wiseman, Wiseman and Davenports, page 41.
    2. [S49] Davenport, Pamunkey Davenports.

    Hannah [-M?-] Davenport

    F, b. circa 1844

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker

    Birthc 1844 Hannah [-M?-] Davenport was born c 1844 at NC.1 
    Marriagebef 1867 She married Josiah P. Davenport, son of David Davenport and Dorothy Baker, bef 1867.1 
    1870 Census31 Jul 1870 Hannah [-M?-] Davenport and Josiah P. Davenport appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 31 Jul 1870. Josiah was shown as Joseph, a 36-year-old farmer born NC; Hannah was shown as age 26, born NC. Their children Samantha Ann and Monroe were listed as living with them. Samantha was shown as age 3, born GA, and Monroe (first name illegible on this census) as age 1, born NC.1 
    1880 Census18 Jun 1880 Hannah [-M?-] Davenport and Josiah P. Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 18 Jun 1880. Josiah was shown as a 46-year-old farmer, born NC; Hannah was shown as age 36, born NC. Their children Samantha Ann, Monroe, Robert, Jasper, Rachel and William were listed as living with them. Their oldest child was shown as Ann, 13, born GA. The others -- Monroe, 11, Robert, 9, Jasper, 8, Rachel, 5, and William, 2 -- were all shown as born NC.2 

    Family

    Josiah P. Davenport
    Children
  • Samantha Ann Davenport b. c 1867
  • Monroe Davenport b. c 1869
  • Robert Davenport b. c 1871
  • Jasper Davenport b. c 1872
  • Rachel Davenport b. c 1875
  • William Davenport b. c 1878
  • Citations

    1. [S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: M593_1130; Page: 470, H45/F45.
    2. [S5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page 9; SD 4; ED 64, H72/F72.

    Hannah [Baker?] Davenport

    F

    Marriagec 1767 Hannah [Baker?] Davenport married Martin Davenport, son of Thomas Davenport and Dorothy [--M?--] Davenport, c 1767 at Culpeper County, VA.1,2 

    Family

    Martin Davenport
    Children
  • Thomas Davenport b. aft 1767
  • Hannah Davenport b. aft 1767
  • Abner Davenport b. aft 1767
  • William Davenport b. 12 Oct 1770, d. 19 Aug 1859
  • Jonas Davenport+ b. 15 Nov 1774, d. 9 Feb 1864
  • Citations

    1. [S52] Vineyard and Wiseman, Wiseman and Davenports, page 41.
    2. [S49] Davenport, Pamunkey Davenports.

    Harriet Louise Davenport

    F, b. 2 January 1849

    FatherMartin W. Davenport b. 25 Sep 1819, d. 1913
    MotherMary Ann (Polly) Hughes b. 7 Jun 1827, d. 1896
    Harriet Louise Davenport|b. 2 Jan 1849|p19.htm#i1964|Martin W. Davenport|b. 25 Sep 1819\nd. 1913|p21.htm#i1952|Mary Ann (Polly) Hughes|b. 7 Jun 1827\nd. 1896|p28.htm#i1962|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p17.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p3.htm#i924|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Relationship2nd great-granddaughter of Thomas Baker.

    Birth2 Jan 1849 Harriet Louise Davenport, daughter of Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann (Polly) Hughes, was born on 2 Jan 1849 at Cherokee County, NC.1,2,3 
    1850 Census1 Jun 1850 Harriet Louise Davenport appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Cherokee County, NC, enumerated 1 Jun 1850, in the household of her parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. She was shown as age 2, born NC.1 
    1860 Census11 Aug 1860 Harriet Louise Davenport appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Shooting Creek, Cherokee County, NC, enumerated 11 Aug 1860, in the household of her parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. She was shown as age 11, born Cherokee County NC.2 
    1870 Census29 Jul 1870 Harriet Louise Davenport appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 29 Jul 1870, in the household of her parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. She was shown as age 21, born NC.4 
    Marriage30 Oct 1871 Harriet Louise Davenport married Reuben Lafayette Whitmire on 30 Oct 1871 at Rabun County, GA.3 
    Death Harriet Davenport Whitmire died at Kings River, Madison County, AR.3 

    Citations

    1. [S4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Cherokee County NC, Roll: M432_625; Page: 76, H992/F992.
    2. [S27] 1860 United States Federal Census, Cherokee County NC, Roll: M653_892; Page: 250, H1101/F1101.
    3. [S66] E-Mail Message, Clarice Moore Baker (e-mail address), 8 August 2007, based on information received from Joseph M. Davenport (grandfather).
    4. [S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: M593_1130; Page: 469, H29/F29.

    Harvey A. Davenport

    M, b. circa 1852

    FatherDavid Davenport b. 4 Apr 1820, d. 28 Aug 1899
    MotherElizabeth Swann b. 1818, d. 13 Nov 1858
    Harvey A. Davenport|b. c 1852|p19.htm#i2163|David Davenport|b. 4 Apr 1820\nd. 28 Aug 1899|p18.htm#i2154|Elizabeth Swann|b. 1818\nd. 13 Nov 1858|p34.htm#i2155|Jonas Davenport|b. 15 Nov 1774\nd. 9 Feb 1864|p20.htm#i1223|Nancy Baker|b. 31 Dec 1786\nd. 15 Feb 1882|p9.htm#i1246|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Relationship2nd great-grandson of Thomas Baker.

    Birthc 1852 Harvey A. Davenport, son of David Davenport and Elizabeth Swann, was born c 1852 at NC.1 
    1860 Census21 Aug 1860 Harvey A. Davenport appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Yancey County, NC, enumerated 21 Aug 1860, in the household of his parents, David Davenport. He was shown as age 8, born NC, having attended school within the prior year.1 

    Citations

    1. [S27] 1860 United States Federal Census, Yancey County NC, Roll: M653_919; Page: 462, H1247/F1247.

    Howey Davenport

    M, b. February 1885

    FatherJames A. Davenport b. c 1856
    MotherSusan Ledford b. c 1851
    Howey Davenport|b. Feb 1885|p19.htm#i2137|James A. Davenport|b. c 1856|p19.htm#i1987|Susan Ledford|b. c 1851|p29.htm#i2125|Charles E. Davenport|b. 11 Jan 1826\nd. 10 Nov 1864|p17.htm#i1956|Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1820\nd. bef 1870|p19.htm#i1968|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Relationship3rd great-grandson of Thomas Baker.

    BirthFeb 1885 Howey Davenport, son of James A. Davenport and Susan Ledford, was born in Feb 1885 at NC.1 
    1900 Census6 Jun 1900 Howey Davenport appeared on the 1900 census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 6 Jun 1900 in the household of James A. Davenport, He was shown as age 15, born NC, having attended school within the prior year.2 

    Citations

    1. [S6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T623 1188; Page: 3B; SD: 9; ED: 15, H44/46.
    2. [S6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Page: 3B; SD: 9; ED: 15; H44/F46.

    Isaac Davenport

    M, b. circa 1869

    FatherDavid Davenport b. 4 Apr 1820, d. 28 Aug 1899
    MotherElizabeth Anna McGee b. 1 Oct 1836, d. 22 Aug 1895
    Isaac Davenport|b. c 1869|p19.htm#i2260|David Davenport|b. 4 Apr 1820\nd. 28 Aug 1899|p18.htm#i2154|Elizabeth Anna McGee|b. 1 Oct 1836\nd. 22 Aug 1895|p30.htm#i2159|Jonas Davenport|b. 15 Nov 1774\nd. 9 Feb 1864|p20.htm#i1223|Nancy Baker|b. 31 Dec 1786\nd. 15 Feb 1882|p9.htm#i1246|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Relationship2nd great-grandson of Thomas Baker.

    Birthc 1869 Isaac Davenport, son of David Davenport and Elizabeth Anna McGee, was born c 1869 at NC.1 
    1870 Census19 Aug 1870 Isaac Davenport appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Toe River, Mitchell County, NC, enumerated 19 Aug 1870, in the household of his parents, David Davenport. He was shown as age 1, born NC.1 

    Citations

    1. [S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Mitchell County NC, Roll: M593_1149; Page: 377, H69/F69.

    James Davenport

    M, b. circa 1719, d. 25 December 1803

    FatherMartin Davenport Sr. b. c 1682, d. bef 2 Oct 1735
    MotherDorothy [Glover?] Davenport b. c 1685
    James Davenport|b. c 1719\nd. 25 Dec 1803|p19.htm#i1213|Martin Davenport Sr.|b. c 1682\nd. bef 2 Oct 1735|p21.htm#i876|Dorothy [Glover?] Davenport|b. c 1685|p18.htm#i1238|Davis Davenport|b. c 1660\nd. bef 1735|p18.htm#i890|wife o. D. Davenport||p24.htm#i1211|||||||

    Birthc 1719 James Davenport, son of Martin Davenport Sr. and Dorothy [Glover?] Davenport, was born c 1719 at VA. most likely in King William County.1 
    Death25 Dec 1803 James Davenport died on 25 Dec 1803 at Oglethorpe County, GA.1 

    Citations

    1. [S52] Vineyard and Wiseman, Wiseman and Davenports, page 37.

    James A. Davenport

    M, b. circa 1856

    FatherCharles E. Davenport b. 11 Jan 1826, d. 10 Nov 1864
    MotherElizabeth [-M?-] Davenport b. c 1820, d. bef 1870
    James A. Davenport|b. c 1856|p19.htm#i1987|Charles E. Davenport|b. 11 Jan 1826\nd. 10 Nov 1864|p17.htm#i1956|Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport|b. c 1820\nd. bef 1870|p19.htm#i1968|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p17.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p3.htm#i924|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Relationship2nd great-grandson of Thomas Baker.

    Birthc 1856 James A. Davenport, son of Charles E. Davenport and Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport, was born c 1856 at GA.1 
    1860 Census9 Jul 1860 James A. Davenport appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Towns County, GA, enumerated 9 Jul 1860, in the household of his parents, Charles E. Davenport and Elizabeth [-M?-] Davenport. He was shown as age 4, born GA.1 
    1870 Census30 Jul 1870 James A. Davenport appeared on the 1870 census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 30 Jul 1870 in the household of David Davenport and Dorothy Baker Davenport, his grandparents, along with his sister, Nancy, 12. He was shown as age 14.2 
    Marriagec 1877 James A. Davenport married Susan Ledford c 1877.3 
    1880 Census15 Jun 1880 James A. Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 15 Jun 1880. James was shown as a 24-year-old farmer, born GA; Susan was shown as age 29, born NC. The boys -- Evan, age 2, and Jolman, age six months -- were both shown as born NC.3 
    1900 Census6 Jun 1900 He appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 6 Jun 1900. James was shown as a 44-year-old farmer, born GA Mar 1856; Susan was shown as age 61, born NC Jan 1849, mother of 9, 8 surviving. They had been married 23 years. The children -- Rosa, 19; Eddie, 17; Howey, 15; Ferrence?, 13; Jesse, 11; and Shireday, 8 -- were all shown as born NC. Enumerated with the family was Susan's 88-year-old father Frederick Ledford, born NC Jan 1812.4  

    Family

    Susan Ledford
    Children
  • Evan Davenport b. c 1878
  • Jolman Davenport b. Jan 1880
  • Rosa Davenport b. Jan 1881
  • Eddie Davenport b. Apr 1883
  • Howey Davenport b. Feb 1885
  • Ferrence? Davenport b. Apr 1887
  • Jesse Davenport b. Sep 1888
  • Shireday Davenport b. May 1892
  • Citations

    1. [S27] 1860 United States Federal Census, Towns County GA, Roll: M653_138; Page: 158, H295/F295.
    2. [S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: M593_1130; Page: 470, H40/F40.
    3. [S5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958; Page: 4; SD: 4; ED: 64, H30/F30.
    4. [S6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Page: 3B; SD: 9; ED: 15; H44/F46.

    James D. Davenport

    M, b. 28 December 1854

    FatherMartin W. Davenport b. 25 Sep 1819, d. 1913
    MotherMary Ann (Polly) Hughes b. 7 Jun 1827, d. 1896
    James D. Davenport|b. 28 Dec 1854|p19.htm#i1974|Martin W. Davenport|b. 25 Sep 1819\nd. 1913|p21.htm#i1952|Mary Ann (Polly) Hughes|b. 7 Jun 1827\nd. 1896|p28.htm#i1962|David Davenport|b. 28 Nov 1795\nd. 11 Jun 1877|p17.htm#i1230|Dorothy Baker|b. 11 Aug 1799\nd. 30 Sep 1885|p3.htm#i924|||||||

    ChartsDescendants of Thomas and Dorothy Davenport Baker
    Relationship2nd great-grandson of Thomas Baker.

    Birth28 Dec 1854 James D. Davenport, son of Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann (Polly) Hughes, was born on 28 Dec 1854 at Cherokee County, NC.1,2 
    1860 Census11 Aug 1860 James D. Davenport appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Shooting Creek, Cherokee County, NC, enumerated 11 Aug 1860, in the household of his parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. He was shown as age 5, born Cherokee County NC.1 
    1870 Census29 Jul 1870 James D. Davenport appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 29 Jul 1870, in the household of his parents, Martin W. Davenport and Mary Ann Hughes Davenport. He was shown as age 15, born NC.3 
    Marriage1880 James D. Davenport married Sara (Sally) Moss in 1880.4 
    1880 Census15 Jun 1880 James D. Davenport appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Shooting Creek, Clay County, NC, enumerated 15 Jun 1880. James was shown as a 25-year-old farmer, born NC; Sally was shown as age 24, born NC, unable to read or write. They had been married within the year.4 

    Citations

    1. [S27] 1860 United States Federal Census, Cherokee County NC, Roll: M653_892; Page: 250, H1101/F1101.
    2. [S66] E-Mail Message, Clarice Moore Baker (e-mail address), 8 August 2007, based on information received from Joseph M. Davenport (grandfather).
    3. [S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: M593_1130; Page: 469, H29/F29.
    4. [S5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay County NC, Roll: T9_958, Page: 5; SD: 4; ED: 64; H41/41.